Events

See our events calendar here.

Current Scheduled Events:

Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday April 10th, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ

Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com

Meet & Greet, Paoli, PA
Saturday April 10th, 2010 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Paoli, PA
Map: 43 Paoli Plaza Paoli PA

Please contact Larry Bowersox for information larry_e_bowersox@vanguard.com or Lynn Heiler at lynnheiler@aol.com

Larry coordinates the Grapehound Wine Tour - ask him about it !!!

Morristown St Patrick's Day Parade
Saturday April 10th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: South Street, Morristown, NJ
Map: 200 South Street (across from Kings) Morristown NJ

The weather was awful when the parade was originally planned -
luckily it has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 10th!
Same time - same place!

MORRISTOWN ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE

GFNJ will once again participate in the annual Morristown St. Patrick's Day parade held on Saturday, March 13th. We gather at 200 South Street, across from Kings by 11:00am. The parade kicks off by noon and they close the streets so the need to get there by 11:00 is crucial.

Please decorate your dog with an "Irish theme" and our green Greyhound Friends coats will be at hand.

For additional information please contact Janet Wolek Netty324@aol.com

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Meet & Greet, Petco, Verona, NJ
Saturday April 10th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Verona, NJ
Map: 339 Pompton Avenue Verona NJ 07044

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

PETCO in Verona, NJ - 12pm - 3pm, the second Saturday of every month starting THIS SATURDAY! Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

Meet & Greet, Petco, Watchung, NJ
Saturday April 10th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Watchung, NJ 908-322-2844
Map: 1701 Rt 22 W (Blue Star Shopping Center) Watchung NJ 07069

This M&G is cancelled this month - please join Janet at the Open House at Tabernacle Kennel

Please contact Janet Marshall for information greygal58@gmail.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday April 11th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Every Sunday 9:00 AM until around 11:00 AM

Location: We meet in the first parking lot at the main entrance off Warwick Turnpike near the Ranger Station.

More Info: http://home.earthlink.net/~hiking-greyhounds/index.html

E-Mail: hiking-greyhounds@earthlink.net

Phone: (973) 229-7171

WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday April 11th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

This walk is on hiatis

Calling all Warren County and Lehigh Valley greyhounds!! Come and join us every Sunday morning at 9 AM at the Merrill Creek Reservoir for a walk around Merrill Creek!! There are lots of trails to choose from, and, GFNJ volunteer, Nancy Barnett will provide us with maps of the area, so there are different trails available for any e-bodied greyhound. We will be meeting in the Parking Lot at the Main Entrance at 10 AM every Sunday morning. Please log on to the Merrill Creek website for directions. We will be walking through woods and fields and there are also several watering holes for the hounds to drink and swim. Please bring water for you and your hound and dress you and your hound appropriately. Bug spray is also recommended for this time of year.

If you have any questions, please contact Nancy Barnett at 908-310-9130 or nancy_barnett@merck.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday April 11th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

GFNJ Annual Board of Trustees Meeting
Sunday April 11th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Rocky Hill Library, NJ
Map: Route 518 Rocky Hill NJ

Annual Meeting of GFNJ's Board of Trustees.

Guests are welcome to come and observe but may not participate during the official meeting. The capacity of the room is 50 people, so if guests intend to come, please let Linda Lyman know at 732-356-4370.

Refreshments will be served.

The Mary Jacobs Library is located on Route 518 (Washington St) in Rocky Hill, one third of a mile from the intersection of Routes 206 and 518. From Somerville, go south on Route 206 about 12 miles and turn left onto Route 518. The library is on the left side of Washington St. From Princeton, go north on Route 206 and turn right onto Route 518. From New Brunswick, proceed south about 10 miles on Route 27 and bear right onto Route 518 shortly after Kendall Park. Drive about three miles to Rocky Hill and turn right at the library.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday April 14th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

We are meeting Wednesday nights at 7pm for a walk around the Nutley area - weather permitting!

When: 7pm 'til ??

Where: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ.

We meet in the lower parking lot next to the playing field. This lot is only accessible from the Watchung Avenue entrance.

Please contact Jean Thomas at jeanlt.fbg@verizon.net or 973 661-1994

2010 Washington Township Earth Day Celebration
Saturday April 17th, 2010 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Washington Lake Park, Sewell, NJ
Map: 626 Hurffville-Cross Keys Road Sewell NJ 08080

2010 Washington Township Earth Day Celebration

Saturday, April 17th - 10:00 am to 3:00 pm

Free event for everyone, all ages. This is a fun-filled day with over 130 exhibitors and vendors, including food vendors, or bring your own picnic and have lunch on the amphitheater lawn while listening to live music!

Face painting, pony rides, animal rescue groups, live animals, jewelry, sustainable items, new ideas and many other things too numerous to mention!

Giveaways include organic basil plants and tree seedlings.

The WT Earth Day Celebration is a great way to spend the day and also learn about the planet we call home. Come one, come all...you're sure to have a great time!

Volunteers and beautiful greyhounds are needed!

Please contact Lin at 856-457-7648 cell 609-315-7357 or greysx4@comcast.net Rain Date is Sunday, April 18th.

Meet & Greet, Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Saturday April 17th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Map: 3150 Rt 35 Hazlet NJ

Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store!

As we don't want to overwhelm the store, if you plan to attend, please let Ginny or Joel know as we may have to break down attendance into shifts...

Please contact Ginny or Joel Jerome for information 732-264-3642 ginjer646@verizon.net

Meet & Greet, Petco, Cherry Hill, NJ
Saturday April 17th, 2010 12:00 PM until 02:30 PM
Location: Petco, Cherry Hill, NJ (856) 488-0643
Map: 2230 Marlton Pike West Cherry Hill NJ

It's National Adopt a Pet Month at Petco!

Please join us for a Meet & Greet at the Cherry Hill Petco - show off those greyhounds!

Please join Caroline Burgos for this event 609-702-0659 tebucky.expose@verizon.net

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday April 18th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday April 18th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

This walk is on hiatis

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday April 18th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Meet & Greet, Petco, Sewell, NJ
Sunday April 18th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Sewell, NJ
Map: 141 Tuckahoe Road #130 Sewell NJ 08080

This M&G is rescheduled from Sunday, 4/4!

For Information please contact Karen Joncas 856-889-1779 or joncor02@comcast.net

Meet & Greet, Petco, Kinnelon, NJ
Sunday April 18th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Kinnelon, NJ
Map: 1483 Hwy 23 Kinnelon NJ 07405

Please join GFNJ at this Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.net

Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday April 18th, 2010 11:30 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Edison, NJ 732-516-0330
Map: 1025 Route 1 S Edison NJ 08817

Please contact Dawn & Kent at tapgirl65@msn.com or call 732-940-4223 and leave a message.

Dawn & Kent are looking for great people and greyhounds who are interested in helping at this M&G.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday April 21st, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Rutgers Day Ag-Field Day, New Brunswick, NJ
Saturday April 24th, 2010 10:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ
Map: 59 Biel Road New Brunswick NJ 08901

Join GFNJ at the 92nd Annual Rutgers Day (formerly Ag-Field Day)!

GFNJ will have greyhounds and adoption information at Cook College's annual Rutgers Day.
Rutgers Day celebrates the unique connection between the land grant system of colleges and the communities they serve.

The GFNJ table will be located across the street from the farm on College Farm Road.

NOTE: Although this is a rain or shine event for Cook College, GFNJ will only attend if it is NOT raining at 9am.

For additional information, please contact Patty at 732 566-2226 or pac173@aol.com

Directions and Parking

From New Jersey Turnpike:
Exit #9 for Route 18 North to Route 1 South to COOK COLLEGE — College Farm Road. Follow signs for parking.

From Garden State Parkway South:
Exit #130 for Route 1 South to COOK COLLEGE — College Farm Road. Follow signs for parking.

From Garden State Parkway North:
To Exit #129 for New Jersey Turnpike. Take Turnpike South and follow directions listed above.

From Route 287:
To Route 1 South exit. Follow directions listed above.
College Farm Road will be closed from 10am-5pm. Cars will be diverted to park in the Bristol-Myers Squibb Parking lot off the Route 1 College Farm Road Exit.
A $3.00 per car donation to support Rutgers Day will be collected at all parking lot entrances. Your continued support of this traditional day is greatly appreciated.

NOTE: You must have a pass to park on campus - the parking lots are a bit of a walk from the events - there is a shuttle, but please be aware that your dog may not be comfortable using it. If you plan to help at the GFNJ table, you need to get into the campus by 9:15. Please email Patty for a Vendor Pass to park on campus in a lot near our set-up.

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Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday April 24th, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Somerville, NJ 908-203-8840
Map: 300 Hwy 202 (Somerville Circle) Raritan NJ 08869

Please contact Terryl Jackson for information 908-203-0070 greygal3@optonline.net

A Meet & Greet is an informal way to learn about Greyhounds and the need that retired racers have for good homes. Spend time with some beautiful dogs and find out how to adopt one of your own. Or, give your Grey the chance to spend time with other Greyhounds.

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday April 25th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Stroll Merrill Creek Reservoir
Sunday April 25th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Merrill Creek Reservoir, Washington, NJ
Map: 34 Merrill Creek Road Washington NJ

This walk is on hiatis

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday April 25th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Meet & Greet, Petco, Parsippanny
Sunday April 25th, 2010 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Parsippany
Map: 1111 Route 46 East Parsippany NJ 07054

This Meet & Greet is back on in a NEW STORE/NEW LOCATION - COME ON OUT!!!

Diane is starting up this M&G and needs volunteers!!!

Please contact Diane Schiller for information 973-879-7911 or dlschiller@gmail.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday April 28th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

North Arlington Public Library Presentation
Thursday April 29th, 2010 7:00 PM until 08:00 PM
Location: North Arlington Public Library, North Arlington, N
Map: 210 Ridge Road North Arlington NJ 07031

Greyhounds: Meet The Breed

As part of Greyhound adoption month, GFNJ is proud to present:

Greyhounds: Meet The Breed
A history of greyhounds, greyhounds as pets and adoption information.

Presented by GFNJ adopter Pat Horan.

All ages welcome.

Arthritis Foundation's Annual Walk, Middletown, NY
Saturday May 1st, 2010 8:30 AM until 12:30 PM
Location: Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery, NY
Map: 211 State Route 416 Montgomery NY 12549

GFNJ is Participating in the Arthritis Foundation's Annual Walk in Middletown, NY

Come visit our booth at the Arthritis Foundation's Annual Walk on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Middletown, New York.

We will be located at the pavillion from 8:30 am until 12:30 pm.

We have been invited to show off our beautiful Greys and to let everyone know how wonderful they are. The gentle nature of a Greyhound is a great fit for people with physical limitations.

To join the walk or learn more about the Arthritis Foundation's event please go to Arthritis Walk Information

Volunteers should contact Nancy Bowden at bowden@warwick.net or 845-987-8663.

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Meet & Greet, Petco, Union, NJ
Saturday May 1st, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Union, NJ
Map: 2698 Route 22 East Union NJ 07083

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 2nd, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday May 2nd, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Paws for a Cause Dog Walkathon, Franklin Twnshp
Sunday May 2nd, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Paws for a Cause Walkathon, Franklin Township
Map: Colonial Park, Mettlers Road Franklin Township NJ

Paws for a Cause Dog Walkathon, Colonial Park, Franklin Township

Presented by Second Chance for Animals & The Franklin Township Animal Shelter

At PAWS for a CAUSE you can:
Help raise funds for the homeless animals
Stroll with your dog through scenic Colonial Park.
Walk portion of the event starts at noon.
Collect pledges from friends, family and co-workers and win great prizes.
Watch and participate in exciting activities and demonstrations for you and your dog: Obstacle course, Agility Demo, Pet related vendors, 4H Dog Club, & more

REMINDERS ABOUT DOGGIE ETIQUETTE

All dogs must wear a current rabies tag
Dogs must be at least 4 months of age
No flexi or extended leashed please
Keep your dog on a leash at all times
Please do not bring a dog whose behavior may be dangerous to others. Some dogs are happier at home and may not enjoy this event.
Event officials reserve the right to refuse entry to animal with questionable behavior.
Please take shorter walk for very young and older dogs. Use your judgment.

GFNJ is attending this event as a vendor - we do not receive any of the monies collected through the Walkathon. Although this is a rain or shine event, GFNJ will only attend if it is not raining.

Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com

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Meet & Greet, Petco, Sewell, NJ
Sunday May 2nd, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Sewell, NJ
Map: 141 Tuckahoe Road #130 Sewell NJ 08080

For Information please contact Karen Joncas 856-889-1779 or joncor02@comcast.net

Meet & Greet, Petco, Clifton, NJ
Sunday May 2nd, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012

Please contact Chris and Lora Clauberg at 201-832-3287 or Cclaub1414@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday May 5th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday May 8th, 2010 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Barnes & Noble, Holmdel, NJ (732) 275-0620
Map: 2134 State Highway 35 Holmdel NJ 07733

Gift Wrapping at the Holmdel Barnes & Noble for Mother's Day!

GFNJ is planning to have a gift wrapping event/Meet & Greet at the Holmdel Barnes & Noble on:

Saturday, May 8th 10am - 3pm

For additonal information, please contact Patty at 732 566-2226 pac173@aol.com if you can wrap or bring your grey.
We will need to attend in shifts as space is limited.

Meet & Greet, Paoli, PA
Saturday May 8th, 2010 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Paoli, PA
Map: 43 Paoli Plaza Paoli PA

Please contact Larry Bowersox for information larry_e_bowersox@vanguard.com or Lynn Heiler at lynnheiler@aol.com

Larry coordinates the Grapehound Wine Tour - ask him about it !!!

Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday May 8th, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ

Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com

Meet & Greet, Petco, Verona, NJ
Saturday May 8th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Verona, NJ
Map: 339 Pompton Avenue Verona NJ 07044

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

Meet & Greet, Petco, Watchung, NJ
Saturday May 8th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Watchung, NJ 908-322-2844
Map: 1701 Rt 22 W (Blue Star Shopping Center) Watchung NJ 07069

Please contact Janet Marshall for information greygal58@gmail.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 9th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday May 9th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday May 12th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

The Virginia Wine Tour, Virginia
Friday May 14th, 2010 5:00 PM until Sunday May 16th, 2010 06:00 PM
Location: Virginia Winerys
VA

The Virginia Wine Tour

The 1st Virginia Wine Tour is scheduled for May 14, 15 and 16, 2010. Greyhound adoption groups from all over Virginia have been invited to be part of and benefit from the wine tasting celebration of greyhound adoption.

More info to follow...

Information can be found at www.grapehounds.com/virginia.htm

Colts Neck Gallop, Bucks Mills Park, NJ
Saturday May 15th, 2010 9:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Bucks Mill Park, Colts Neck, NJ
Map: Bucks Mill Road Colts Neck NJ 07722

Colts Neck Gallop and Adoption Day

Please join GFNJ for this fun filled day!

Includes:
- 5K run/walk
- 10K run
- Canine 5K walk
- all breed & mix breed lure coursing fund raiser
- adoption groups

For additional information, please contact Patty at 732 566-2226 or pac173@aol.com

Meet & Greet, Cherrybrook Pet Supplies, Bedminster
Saturday May 15th, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Cherrybrook Pet Supplies, Bedminster, NJ
Map: 412 US 206 North (The Hills Shopping Center) Bedminster NJ 07921

Join GFNJ at Cherrybrook Pet Supplies!

We are having a Meet & Greet at the Bedminster Cherrybrook store and need some of our beautiful greyhounds (and their owners) to attend!

For information, please contact Terryl greygal3@optonline.net or 908 203-0070

Meet & Greet, Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Saturday May 15th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Map: 3150 Rt 35 Hazlet NJ

Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store!

Meet & Greet, Well Bred, Chester, NJ
Saturday May 15th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Well Bred, Chester, NJ
Map: 25 Main Street Chester NJ 07930

Please join Ellen, Orville & Wilber for a M&G !

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.

Open House at Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel
Saturday May 15th, 2010 10:00 PM until 12:00 PM
Location: Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel, Tabernacle, NJ (609) 268-5700
Map: 46 Carranza Road Tabernacle NJ 08088

GFNJ OPEN HOUSE

Come join GFNJ at the Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel for an Open House!

Saturday, May 15th 10 - Noon

Come on out and meet the newly arrived greys as well as some of the dogs in foster care.

Come meet the new love of your life!

Please contact Linda Lyman at lelyman10@comcast.net or 732 356-4370 if you have any questions.

Canine Convention for Autism, Montgomery, NY
Sunday May 16th, 2010 9:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Thomas Bull Memorial Park, Montgomery, NY
Map: 211 State Route 416 Montgomery NY 12549

DOGGIE DAY
1st Annual Canine Convention for Autism

This is a fund raising event that will give dogs and their families the opportunity to have a great day at the park while raising funds to support individuals with autism spectrum disorders and local animals in need of shelter.

Please join GFNJ at Thomas Bull Memorial Park for this first time event!

Please contact Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net for information.

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 16th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday May 16th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Family Fun Day, Raritan Center, Edison, NJ
Sunday May 16th, 2010 11:00 AM until 04:00 PM
Location: NJ Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, NJ
Map: NJ Convention and Exposition Center Edison NJ

Edison Family Fun Day

For an Admission fee of $3 for adults, $2 for children, you can watch a BMX Stunt Show, Taste of Edison Food Sampling, Rides, Games, Facepainting, Puppet Show, Magic Show, Clowns, Stiltwalker, Juggler, National Guard, Rock Climbing Wall, Health Fair and Much, Much, More!

This won't happen at the mall or a local carnival, but it will happen at Edison's 20th Annual Family

The event, which takes on the air of a festival, is designed to bring families and Edison residents together for a day filled with fun, food, games and health information.

This year it will be held on Sunday, May 16 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, 97 Sunfield Ave. in Raritan Center.

GFNJ will have a table at this event - we could use help from volunteers and their greys to show off how wonderful greyhounds are!!!

If you can help man the table, please contact Stacy at 732-986-8907 or Moshpuppy@aol.comso she can give your names to the front desk for free admission.

Meet & Greet, Petco, Kinnelon, NJ
Sunday May 16th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Kinnelon, NJ
Map: 1483 Hwy 23 Kinnelon NJ 07405

Please join GFNJ at this Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.net

Meet & Greet, Edison, NJ
Sunday May 16th, 2010 11:30 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Edison, NJ 732-516-0330
Map: 1025 Route 1 S Edison NJ 08817

Please contact Dawn & Kent at tapgirl65@msn.com or call 732-940-4223 and leave a message.

Dawn & Kent are looking for great people and greyhounds who are interested in helping at this M&G.

Meet & Greet, Petco, Parsippanny
Sunday May 16th, 2010 1:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Parsippany
Map: 1111 Route 46 East Parsippany NJ 07054

This Meet & Greet is back on in a NEW STORE/NEW LOCATION - COME ON OUT!!!

Diane is starting up this M&G and needs volunteers!!!

Please contact Diane Schiller for information 973-879-7911 or dlschiller@gmail.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday May 19th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Phillipsburg Mall Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday May 22nd, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Phillipsburg Mall, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1200 Highway 22 East Phillipsburg NJ 08865

Meet & Greet at Phillipsburg Mall

GFNJ will be at Phillipsburg Mall on SATURDAY, May 22nd from 11-2:00 at the front entrance #5 which is near Sears.

This mall is a "dog friendly" mall where you can walk your dog any time, and has proven to be a great place for us to M&G, plenty of room for us to set up inside, and a warm welcome for our wonderful greyhounds.

Please have the rescue spirit and come out and give us a hand.

Contact Nancy Barnett by phone, text or email for more information: 908-310-9130 nancy_barnett@merck.com or collardelights@hotmail.com

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Meet & Greet, Somerville, NJ
Saturday May 22nd, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Somerville, NJ 908-203-8840
Map: 300 Hwy 202 (Somerville Circle) Raritan NJ 08869

Please contact Terryl Jackson for information 908-203-0070 greygal3@optonline.net

A Meet & Greet is an informal way to learn about Greyhounds and the need that retired racers have for good homes. Spend time with some beautiful dogs and find out how to adopt one of your own. Or, give your Grey the chance to spend time with other Greyhounds.

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 23rd, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday May 23rd, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

GFNJ Spring Picnic
Sunday May 23rd, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Duke Island Park, Bridgewater, NJ
Map: Old York Road Bridgewater NJ

GFNJ's Annual Spring Picnic

RAIN OR SHINE !!!

When: Sunday May 23rd, 11am - 3pm

Where: Duke Island Park, Old York Road, Bridgewater, NJ

What: A great time to be had by you and your dog(s). Fun things to do, greyt items to buy, good food to eat, raffle prizes to be won, and more!
Come out and support GFNJ!

** Spectacular Raffle Table **
** GFNJ Merchandise/Retail Table **
** Vendors **
** Lunch from the Grill **
** Bake Sale **
** Contests **
** Adoptable dogs available for pre-approved applicants **

MORE INFO TO FOLLOW...

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WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday May 26th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday May 30th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday May 30th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday June 2nd, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Garage/Yard Sale, Pompton Plains
Friday June 4th, 2010 9:00 AM until Sunday June 6th, 2010 04:00 PM
Location: Garage Sale, Pompton Plains, NJ (973) 831-1056
Map: 17 Libby Avenue Pompton Plains NJ

Garage/Yard Sale To Benefit GFNJ

Friday, June 4th
Saturday, June 5th
Sunday, June 6th

Needed: donations for a yard sale benefiting Greyhound Friends of New Jersey, Inc. Barbara Holly and Nancy Fauchon will hold a yard sale in June (weather permitting) and are looking for good, clean, usable household goods. Donations can be dropped off after calling or emailing Barbara below.

Held at: 17 Libby Avenue, Pompton Plains, New Jersey

For additional information or to donate items, please contact Barbara Holly at 973-831-1056 greyhounds@verizon.net

Bonnie Brae Scottish Games, Liberty Corner, NJ
Saturday June 5th, 2010 10:00 AM until 05:30 PM
Location: Bonnie Brae School, Liberty Corner, NJ
Map: 3415 Valley Road Liberty Corner NJ 07938

Join GFNJ at the Scottish Games!

What are Scottish Games?
Why...
It’s Pipers and Drummers & Lots of Bagpipe Bands!
It’s Border Collies Herding Sheep
It’s Highland Dancers by the Score and Clansmen in Kilts!
It’s Singers and Re-enactors!
It’s Classic Cars on Exhibit!
It’s Big Brawny Men Doing Highland Athletics like Sheath Toss, Weight Throws & Tossing Cabers (sorta like throwing a telephone pole),
It’s Vendors Selling Treasures From Scotland!
It’s Fish ‘n Chips, Bridies and Meatpies And Most Importantly...
It’s Great Family Fun That You Can Enjoy at the Bonnie Brae Scottish Games

For additional information, please contact Patty at 732 566-2226 or pac173@aol.com

Additional information can be found at http://www.eohebrides.com/events/index.cfm?EventID=396

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Pet Adoption Day at PNC Bank, Freehold, NJ
Saturday June 5th, 2010 10:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: PNC Bank, Freehold, NJ
Map: 427 West Main Street Freehold NJ 07728

Join GFNJ for a Meet & Greet at PNC Bank, Freehold!

GFNJ will join other adoption groups for this Pet Adoption Day - come on out and say "Hello"

For additonal information, please contact Pat at pjskidoo@optonline.net

Crown Veterinary Specialists Grand Opening
Saturday June 5th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Crown Veterinary Specialists, Lebanon, NJ
Map: 23 Blossom Hill Road Lebanon NJ 08833

Come to the Grand Opening of Crown Veterinary Specialist

Dr. Wendy Ross (the vet who performs many of our greys orthopedic procedures) new office is opening and GFNJ is invited!

The office is right off of Rt. 22 - just behind Dr. Zolton's old office.

Time: 11:00am-2:00pm

Place: Crown Veterinary Specialist
23 Blossom Hill Road
Lebanon, NJ 08833

Face Painting
Tours
Pony Ride
Free Raffles
Petting Zoo
Exhibits
Training Demos
Snacks

Offsite Parking with Free Shuttle Service to the Facility,

GFNJ will have a table and a few dogs. Anyone that wants to join us please contact Sue Smith 732-283-3889 or greyhoundadoption@gmail.com

Meet & Greet, Petco, Union, NJ
Saturday June 5th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Union, NJ
Map: 2698 Route 22 East Union NJ 07083

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday June 6th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday June 6th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Meet & Greet, Petco, Sewell, NJ
Sunday June 6th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Sewell, NJ
Map: 141 Tuckahoe Road #130 Sewell NJ 08080

For Information please contact Karen Joncas 856-889-1779 or joncor02@comcast.net

Meet & Greet, Petco, Clifton, NJ
Sunday June 6th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Clifton, NJ (973) 472-3344
Map: 780 Route 3 West Clifton NJ 07012

Please contact Chris and Lora Clauberg at 201-832-3287 or Cclaub1414@aol.com

We will need greyt volunteers and beautiful hounds today and for future monthly Meet & Greets at this store location.
Please let us know if you can help.

Meet & Greet, Well Bred, Chester, NJ
Sunday June 6th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Well Bred, Chester, NJ
Map: 25 Main Street Chester NJ 07930

Please join Ellen, Orville & Wilber for a M&G !

Open House at Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel
Sunday June 6th, 2010 11:00 PM until 01:00 PM
Location: Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel, Tabernacle, NJ (609) 268-5700
Map: 46 Carranza Road Tabernacle NJ 08088

GFNJ OPEN HOUSE

Come join GFNJ at the Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel for an Open House!

Sunday, June 6th 11 - 1

Come on out and meet the newly arrived greys as well as some of the dogs in foster care.

Come meet the new love of your life!

Please contact Linda Lyman at lelyman10@comcast.net or 732 356-4370 if you have any questions.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday June 9th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Go Green For Greyhounds Clothing Drive Fundraiser
Saturday June 12th, 2010 9:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Please See Below...

Go Green for Greyhounds Clothing Drive Fundraiser

Greyhound Friends of NJ is hosting a clothing drive fundraiser. This effort will help keep our landfills free of clothing and each pound collected will generate cash to help adopt retired racing greyhounds into loving homes.

We will be collecting clean, usable and wearable clothing, shoes and accessories , also soft household items, i.e. bedding, curtains, tablecloths, and towels. Also welcome are hard toys and stuffed animals.

All donated items must be in tied plastic bags such as garbage or shopping bags.

Greyhound Friends of NJ's volunteers will be collecting your donated items at the following locations throughout NJ:

Rusty's Place, 1141 Greenwood Lake Turnpike, Ringwood, NJ 07456 (Drop Off at Rusty's Place is 6/5 from 10-2)

Maria Lutz, 18 Scott Drive, Monroe Township, NJ 08831
Drop off at Maria's must be BEFORE 10am on Saturday, 6/12

NEW DROP-OFF LOCATION
Lynn Heiler, 103 Houndstooth Circle, Chester Springs, PA 19425 (Drop-Off Saturday, 6/5 from 10-2)

NEW DROP-OFF LOCATION
Ellen Ganopoulos 462 Belleville Avenue (corner of Belleville Ave and Delavan) Belleville, NJ 07109
(Drop-Off anytime before Thursday, 6/10)

To arrange an earlier drop off time, please contact Maria Lutz at 732-521-8330 flutz11331@aol.com

Ask your family, friends, and co-workers to clean out their closets for a great cause. Get the children involved in this worthwhile project --clean their closets, help greyhounds and our environment- it doesn't get much better than that!!

Meet & Greet at Paws in Harmony, Hamburg, NJ
Saturday June 12th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Its Your Dog/Paws in Harmony, Hamburg, NJ
Map: 3640 State Route 94, Suite F Hamburg NJ 07419

Meet and Greet and Local Greyhound Gathering!

June 12, 2010 from 11am til 2pm

Paws in Harmony located in Hamburg NJ on Rte 94 is a special place offering dog training and T-Touch for your dog, has invited us for a Meet and Greet and socialization day!!!

We will have have games and snacks to keep us entertained and our Greys too and be available to show them off to anyone interested in learning more about them.

To volunteer or if you are just coming to participate and join the fun - please contact Nancy Bowden bowden@warwick.net or 845-987-8663.

The M&G is held at Its Your Dog, located at 3640 State Route 94, Suite F, Hamburg, NJ 07419
http://itsyourdog.com/

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Meet & Greet, Paoli, PA
Saturday June 12th, 2010 11:00 AM until 01:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Paoli, PA
Map: 43 Paoli Plaza Paoli PA

Please contact Larry Bowersox for information larry_e_bowersox@vanguard.com or Lynn Heiler at lynnheiler@aol.com

Larry coordinates the Grapehound Wine Tour - ask him about it !!!

Meet & Greet, Princeton, NJ
Saturday June 12th, 2010 11:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Cutter's Mill Natural Pet Place, Princeton
Map: 301 N. Harrison Street Princeton NJ

Please contact Mary O'Donnell for information 908-281-3007 cleo1053@aol.com

Phillipsburg Mall Meet & Greet, Phillipsburg, NJ
Saturday June 12th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Phillipsburg Mall, Phillipsburg, NJ
Map: 1200 Highway 22 East Phillipsburg NJ 08865

Meet & Greet at Phillipsburg Mall

GFNJ will be at Phillipsburg Mall on SATURDAY, June 12th from 11-2:00 at the front entrance #5 which is near Sears.

This mall is a "dog friendly" mall where you can walk your dog any time, and has proven to be a great place for us to M&G, plenty of room for us to set up inside, and a warm welcome for our wonderful greyhounds.

Please have the rescue spirit and come out and give us a hand.

Contact Nancy Barnett by phone, text or email for more information: 908-310-9130 nancy_barnett@merck.com or collardelights@hotmail.com

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Meet & Greet, Petco, Verona, NJ
Saturday June 12th, 2010 12:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Verona, NJ
Map: 339 Pompton Avenue Verona NJ 07044

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

Open House American Animal Hospital, Randolph, NJ
Saturday June 12th, 2010 1:00 PM until 04:00 PM
Location: American Animal Hospital, Randolph, NJ
Map: 1202 Sussex Turnpike Randolph NJ 07869

GFNJ is invited to the 22nd Annual Open House at American Animal Hospital!

Saturday June 12th from 1-4 pm

Dr. Brian Voynick is the host of The Pet Stop which airs on news 12 New Jersey.

The activities include:
** Pet Costume Contest
** Face Painting
** Raffles, Giveaways and Goodies Galore!
** Acupuncture and Laser Surgery Demos
** Vendors and Speakers Throughout the Day
** Bed Bug Detection with Sue Lavoie
** Tour of the Facility
** NJ Search and Resue K9 Team
** Rich Weinnsen - Trainer. Agility for dogs program
** Lori Day- Space Farms Zoo & Museum

All proceeds will benefit the Randolph Animal Shelter

For information please contact Jane Lehmbeck at lehmbeck@warwick.net or 973-764-1425

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WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday June 13th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday June 13th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Open House at Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel
Sunday June 13th, 2010 11:00 PM until 01:00 PM
Location: Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel, Tabernacle, NJ (609) 268-5700
Map: 46 Carranza Road Tabernacle NJ 08088

GFNJ OPEN HOUSE

Come join GFNJ at the Tabernacle Bed & Biscuit Kennel for an Open House!

Sunday, June 13th 11 - 1

Come on out and meet the newly arrived greys as well as some of the dogs in foster care.

Come meet the new love of your life!

Please contact Linda Lyman at lelyman10@comcast.net or 732 356-4370 if you have any questions.

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday June 16th, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Sergeantsville Farmers' Market, Delaware Twnsp, NJ
Saturday June 19th, 2010 9:00 AM until 12:00 PM
Location: Sergeantsville Farmers' Market, Delaware Twnsp, NJ
Map: Route 604 Rosemont-Ringoes Road Delaware Township NJ

Join GFNJ at the Sergeantsville Farmer's Market!

GFNJ has been invited to the Farmer's Market - come on out, shop for great produce, meats breads and flowers!

Directions can be found at: http://www.sergeantsvillefarmersmarket.net/index.html

For additional information, please contact Denise at sorryarchie@yahoo.com

Gift Wrapping at Barnes & Noble, Holmdel, NJ
Saturday June 19th, 2010 10:00 AM until 03:00 PM
Location: Barnes & Noble, Holmdel, NJ (732) 275-0620
Map: 2134 State Highway 35 Holmdel NJ 07733

Gift Wrapping at the Holmdel Barnes & Noble for Father's Day!

GFNJ is planning to have a gift wrapping event/Meet & Greet at the Holmdel Barnes & Noble on:

Saturday, June 19th 10am - 3pm

For additonal information, please contact Patty at 732 566-2226 pac173@aol.com if you have any questions.
Only 1 grey is allowed in the store - we have our "floor model" greys scheduled - come on out and say hello to Gigi or Silver.

Meet & Greet, Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Saturday June 19th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Pet Supplies Plus, Hazlet, NJ
Map: 3150 Rt 35 Hazlet NJ

Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store!

WEEKLY EVENT: Hiking Wawayonda Par
Sunday June 20th, 2010 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM
Location: Wawayonda State Park, Hewitt
Map: 885 Warwick Turpike Hewitt NJ

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Van Saun Park
Sunday June 20th, 2010 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM
Location: Van Saun Park, Paramus
Map: 216 Forest Avenue Paramus NJ

Calling All Passaic and Bergen County Greyhounds for the weekly Sunday Greyhound Walk. Every Sunday, weather permitting, there's an informal Greyhound Walk around Van Saun Park in Paramus. The longest distance we walk is just under 2 miles, but it's easy to bail out at anytime if you or your pooch is pooped. And speaking of pooped... here's the details: Bring: Something to pick up the poop. Place: Van Saun Park Paramus. Parking Lot #5 (The Pony Rides) Time: 9 am Sundays.

Meet & Greet, Petco, Kinnelon, NJ
Sunday June 20th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Petco, Kinnelon, NJ
Map: 1483 Hwy 23 Kinnelon NJ 07405

Please join GFNJ at this Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Nancy Bowden 845 987-8663 or bowden@warwick.net or contact Jane Lehmbeck 973-764-1425 or lehmbeck@warwick.net

Meet & Greet, Petco, Verona, NJ
Sunday June 20th, 2010 11:00 PM until 03:00 PM
Location: Petco, Verona, NJ
Map: 339 Pompton Avenue Verona NJ 07044

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Please stop by and show your support to Petco and join us at this M&G.

Please contact Ellen Ganopoulos for information 973-759-0461 RedReeper@aol.com

WEEKLY EVENT: Walk Brookdale Park
Wednesday June 23rd, 2010 7:00 PM until 09:00 PM
Location: Brookdale Park, Bloomfield, NJ
Map: Bloomfield NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Meet & Greet, Walmart, Clinton, NJ
Saturday June 26th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: WalMart, Clinton, NJ
Map: Rt 513 and I-78 Clinton NJ

Meet & Greet at Walmart!

We need support for this M&G.
The location is excellent for potential adoptions and the shoppers have always been very generous to us also, making it a very worthwhile M&G.

Please join us to promote our wonderful greyhounds, we need your help.

Contact Nancy Barnett by phone, text or email for more information: 908-310-9130 nancy_barnett@merck.com or collardelights@hotmail.com

Dills Feed & Supplies Meet & Greet, Freehold
Saturday June 26th, 2010 11:00 AM until 02:00 PM
Location: Dills Feed & Supplies, Freehold, NJ
Map: 263 Throckmorton Street Freehold NJ 07728

Come join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet!

Dill's is a feed and supplies store for pets and animals, also selling lawn and garden supplies and gifts.

Come on out with your gorgeous greys!

For additonal information, please contact Pat at pjskidoo@optonline.net

The weather was awful when the parade was originally planned - luckily it has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 10th! Same time - same place!

MORRISTOWN ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

This M&G is cancelled this month - please join Janet at the Open House at Tabernacle Kennel

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

This walk is on hiatis

Wednesday Night Walk

2010 Washington Township Earth Day Celebration

Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store!

It's National Adopt a Pet Month at Petco!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

This walk is on hiatis

This M&G is rescheduled from Sunday, 4/4!

Please join GFNJ at this Meet & Greet!

Wednesday Night Walk

Join GFNJ at the 92nd Annual Rutgers Day (formerly Ag-Field Day)!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

This walk is on hiatis

This Meet & Greet is back on in a NEW STORE/NEW LOCATION - COME ON OUT!!! Diane is starting up this M&G and needs volunteers!!!

Wednesday Night Walk

Greyhounds: Meet The Breed

GFNJ is Participating in the Arthritis Foundation's Annual Walk in Middletown, NY

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Paws for a Cause Dog Walkathon, Colonial Park, Franklin Township

REMINDERS ABOUT DOGGIE ETIQUETTE

Wednesday Night Walk

Gift Wrapping at the Holmdel Barnes & Noble for Mother's Day!

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

The Virginia Wine Tour

Colts Neck Gallop and Adoption Day

Join GFNJ at Cherrybrook Pet Supplies!

Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store!

Please join Ellen, Orville & Wilber for a M&G !

GFNJ OPEN HOUSE

DOGGIE DAY 1st Annual Canine Convention for Autism

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Edison Family Fun Day

Please join GFNJ at this Meet & Greet!

This Meet & Greet is back on in a NEW STORE/NEW LOCATION - COME ON OUT!!! Diane is starting up this M&G and needs volunteers!!!

Wednesday Night Walk

Meet & Greet at Phillipsburg Mall

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

GFNJ's Annual Spring Picnic RAIN OR SHINE !!!

Wednesday Night Walk

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Wednesday Night Walk

Garage/Yard Sale To Benefit GFNJ Friday, June 4th Saturday, June 5th Sunday, June 6th

Join GFNJ at the Scottish Games!

Join GFNJ for a Meet & Greet at PNC Bank, Freehold!

Come to the Grand Opening of Crown Veterinary Specialist

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Please join Ellen, Orville & Wilber for a M&G !

GFNJ OPEN HOUSE

Wednesday Night Walk

Go Green for Greyhounds Clothing Drive Fundraiser

Meet and Greet and Local Greyhound Gathering!

Meet & Greet at Phillipsburg Mall

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

GFNJ is invited to the 22nd Annual Open House at American Animal Hospital!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

GFNJ OPEN HOUSE

Wednesday Night Walk

Join GFNJ at the Sergeantsville Farmer's Market!

Gift Wrapping at the Holmdel Barnes & Noble for Father's Day!

Please join GFNJ for this NEW Meet & Greet in this NEW store!

Hiking Greyhounds @ Wawayanda State Park, Hewitt, NJ

Please join GFNJ at this Meet & Greet!

Please join GFNJ for this new Meet & Greet!

Wednesday Night Walk

Meet & Greet at Walmart!

Come join GFNJ at this new Meet & Greet!

The weather was awful when the parade was originally planned -
luckily it has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 10th!
Same time - same place!

This Meet & Greet is back on in a NEW STORE/NEW LOCATION - COME ON OUT!!!

Diane is starting up this M&G and needs volunteers!!!

DOGGIE DAY
1st Annual Canine Convention for Autism

This Meet & Greet is back on in a NEW STORE/NEW LOCATION - COME ON OUT!!!

Diane is starting up this M&G and needs volunteers!!!

GFNJ's Annual Spring Picnic

RAIN OR SHINE !!!

Garage/Yard Sale To Benefit GFNJ

Friday, June 4th
Saturday, June 5th
Sunday, June 6th